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MMP-2 and MMP-9 in normal mucosa are independently associated with outcome of colorectal cancer patients
BACKGROUND: Upregulation of the matrix metalloproteinases MMP-2 and MMP-9 in various cancers has been associated with worse survival of the patients. METHODS: We assessed MMP-2 and MMP-9 levels in normal colorectal mucosa from colorectal cancer patients in relation to the course of the disease. RESU...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3341861/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22472880 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2012.80 |